August 25, 2026 · Executive Power & Institutional Control

Confirmed

Louisiana National Guard Ends Its Eight-Month New Orleans Deployment After 4,000 Patrols and 171 Arrests

The Louisiana National Guard is ending the deployment that has put troops on New Orleans streets since late December, with the last 120 troops finishing their final patrol on Aug. 24 and the mission concluding Aug. 31...

August 11, 2025 · Executive Power & Institutional Control

Confirmed

Trump Seizes Control of D.C. Police and Deploys 800 National Guard Troops

On August 11, 2025, President Trump declared a crime emergency in Washington, D.C., invoking Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to place the Metropolitan Police Department under federal direction and...